Industry News
Federated Sees Fixed-Income Growth Among Institutions in ’08, Beginning of ’09
Federated Investors saw significant growth in institutional mandates in 2008, spurred on by the
03.19.09
NewOak Brings On Managing Director
NewOak Capital has appointed Tom McAvity as managing director, charged with marketing the firm’s
03.19.09
Kentucky Treasurer Takes Up Transylvania Post
Marc Mathews, former treasurer at the University of Kentucky, joined Transylvania University as
03.19.09
Hedge Fund Firm Changes Name
Harris Alternatives has changed its name to Aurora Investment Management. The hedge fund-of-funds
03.17.09
NY Common Fund To Invest In Northern Ireland
The New York State Common Retirement Fund will invest $30 million in Northern Ireland under a new
03.16.09
Wayne Hummer Moves Into Inst"l Space With Stake In AIP
Wayne Hummer Asset Management Company has acquired a stake in Advanced Investment Partners in a
03.16.09
General Motors Asset Management Changes Name
General Motors Asset Management has changed its name to Promark Global Advisors, a move designed to
03.16.09
Seattle Foundation Continues With MRI Plan; President Departs For JPMorgan
The $600 million Seattle Foundation is planning to move forward with a community development
03.12.09
Texas Tech Looks to Build Investment Office Staff
The $670 million Texas Tech University endowment is seeking an associate vice chancellor and
03.12.09
Quadrangle Bolsters Asset Management Staff
Quadrangle Group announced it has added three professionals to its asset management business,
03.12.09